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North Korea launches two ballistic missiles, South Korea says

Two SRBMs launched from DPRK's South Hwanghae at 05:24 and 05:36 local time

Correction at 1700 KST: A previous version of this article said the missile had been launched from the DPRK’s east coast. It has been amended to correct that.

North Korea is believed to have launched two ballistic missiles from South Hwanghae province on Tuesday morning, South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said, in a move which represents Pyongyang’s fourth test in two weeks.

A statement reported that the missiles had been launched at 05:24 and 05:36.

“Our military today (August 6) detected two projectiles, which are presumed to be short-range ballistic missiles launched in the vicinity of Kwail [County] in South